Welcome to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Remote Pilot 101 internet-based sUAS (small Unmanned Aircraft System) course, designed to prepare you for the FAA remote pilot knowledge test. Whether you're an aspiring drone pilot or looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field of unmanned aviation, this course is your comprehensive guide to obtaining your FAA remote pilot certificate under CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) Part 107 rules.

Unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, have revolutionized various industries, including photography, videography, agriculture, and surveying. However, operating a drone in the National Airspace System requires a thorough understanding of the regulations, safety procedures, and aeronautical concepts.

In this course, we will take you on an educational journey, covering everything you need to know to become a knowledgeable and responsible remote pilot. Our curriculum is specifically designed to align with the topics outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the remote pilot knowledge test, ensuring that you are well-prepared to pass the test and operate sUAS safely and legally.

Here's what you can expect from our course

Comprehensive Lessons

We will provide detailed lessons on topics such as airspace classifications, weather patterns, aviation charts, radio communications, regulations, and emergency procedures. You will gain a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts required to operate sUAS.

Interactive Learning Materials

Our course utilizes a variety of engaging multimedia materials, including videos, interactive quizzes, and real-world examples, to enhance your learning experience. We believe that practical application is key to grasping complex concepts.

Exam Preparation

We will guide you through practice exams and sample questions, simulating the remote pilot exam environment. This will help you become familiar with the types of questions you may encounter and build your confidence for the actual test.

Safety and Best Practices

Safety is our utmost priority. We will provide you with essential safety guidelines, risk assessment techniques, and best practices to ensure responsible and ethical drone operations. We want you to become a proficient and conscientious remote pilot.

Safety is our utmost priority. We will provide you with essential safety guidelines, risk assessment techniques, and best practices to ensure responsible and ethical drone operations. We want you to become a proficient and conscientious remote pilot.

By the end of this course, you will be well-prepared to take the remote pilot exam with confidence, armed with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate sUAS in compliance with FAA regulations. So, let's embark on this exciting journey together and unlock the possibilities that await you in the world of unmanned aviation.

Sign up now and take your first step towards becoming a certified remote pilot!

Please note that while this course aims to prepare you for the FAA remote pilot knowledge test, it is your responsibility to schedule and register for the exam separately through an authorized testing center.

Contact

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Phone: 386-226-6100
Toll-free: 800-862-2416
Email: specialVFR@ERAU.edu